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War Crimes
Why We Shouldn’t Look the Other Way on Bush’s Iraq War Crimes
Rumsfeld may be distancing himself, but Bush and Cheney are still remorseless and still guilty.
“These Are War Crimes”: Shocking Details Emerge of US Resident Majid Khan’s Torture by CIA
Shocking new details have emerged about how the CIA tortured a former resident of Baltimore.
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War Crime: NATO Deliberately Destroyed Libya’s Water Infrastructure
The deliberate destruction of a nation's water infrastructure is not simply a war crime.
Taking Responsibility for Drone Killings: Obama and the Fog of War
In its fog, soldiers can suffer from emotional, sensory and physical overload.
International Law and Crimes Against Humanity
So we are embedded in a cycle of violence, led astray by our faulty memories and national hatreds.
Israel’s Blatant Flouting of International Law Requires Presidential Response
President Obama has a constitutional duty to enforce the law.
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CODEPINK Attempts to “Arrest” Henry Kissinger for War Crimes in Vietnam, Laos, Chile and East Timor
Kissinger served as secretary of state.
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ICC to Probe Possible Israeli War Crimes Against Palestinians
The International Criminal Court will take the first step in a process to determine whether Israel committed war crimes in Palestine.
Justice in Guatemala Deferred, Again
Christy Thornton talks to Jo-Marie Burt about the past, present, and future of the historic Rios Montt trial.
Attack First, Kill First and Claim Self-Defense
Supposed self-defense against rockets diverted attention from war crimes allegations, but neither facts nor law support Israeli self-defense claims.